Kubota L1-455
The Kubota L1-455 is a tractor produced by Kubota. It is equipped with a 148.7 ci 2.4 L engine. The rated power output is 45 hp 33.6 kW. Transmission: 16 forward and 15 reverse. Operating weight: 3682 to 3924 pounds.
Engine Power
45 hp
33.6 kW
Fuel & Capacities
12.2 gal
46.2 L
Transmission
16 forward and 15 reverse
Operating Weight
3682 to 3924 pounds
Kubota L1-455 Serial Number & Year Decoder
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Overview
![]() | 1987 - 1991
L1 SeriesCompact Utility tractor |
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1987 - 1991 | |
L1 Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Kubota |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Variants | |
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L1-455D | 4WD |
L1-455DN | loader-compatible |
Kubota L1-455 Engine | |
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Kubota 2.4L 5-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 12.2 gal
46.2 L |
Engine details ... | |
Kubota L1-455 Transmission | |
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16-speed | |
Transmission details ... |
Kubota L1-455 Power | |
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Engine | 45 hp
33.6 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 43.3 hp
32.3 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Four-post ROPS. |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | JIS1 |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 544@2600 |
714@2600 | |
912@2600 | |
1196@2600 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 76.6 inches
194 cm |
Weight | 3682 to 3924 pounds |
Front tire | 6.00-16 |
2WD Rear tire | 13.6-28 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Operator Manual L1 (30810-1921-4) |
Engine
Engine Detail — 148.7 ci / 2.4 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Kubota F22402 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 5-cylinder, liquid-cooled inline |
Displacement | 148.7 ci
2.4 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.43x3.23 inches
87 x 82 mm |
Power | 45 hp
33.6 kW |
Rated RPM | 2600 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — 16 forward and 15 reverse
Gears | 16 forward and 15 reverse |
Four gears in four ranges with shuttle shift. | |
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Dimensions
Kubota L1-455 Tires | |
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2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 13.6-28 |
4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 9.5-16. Rear: 13.6-28 |
4WD Optional tires (ag) | Front: 8.3-20. Rear: 12.4-32 (DN) |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 76.6 inches
194 cm |
Length | 140 inches
355 cm |
Width | 61.2 inches
155 cm |
Height (ROPS) | 85.6 inches
217 cm |
2WD Weight | 3682 lbs
1670 kg |
4WD Weight | 3924 lbs
1779 kg |
2WD Ground clearance | 15.2 inches
38 cm |
4WD Ground clearance | 13.4 inches
34 cm |
2WD Front tread | 44.9 to 57.5 inches
114 to 146 cm |
4WD Front tread | 47.8 inches
121 cm |
Rear tread | 45.3 to 63.4 inches
115 to 161 cm |
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